Farmers complain of fertilizer shortage during wheat sowing season
07 May 2024
SARLAHI: Farmers in Sarlahi are struggling to get chemical fertilizers for the cultivation of winter crops.
Sarlahi is considered the pocket area for winter crops and farmers accuse fertilizer dealers of creating artificial price rise, thus hampering their access to the agricultural input.
“The season is for wheat crops and farmers are not confident of getting the fertilizer for the crops. They fear whether their toil would turn futile,” said one Ram Pukar Mahato.
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